'05 Burgundy Values at Post

BOUCHARD PERE & FILS VOSNE ROMANEE SUCHOTS 2005 A completely different aromatic profile is in evidence here as there is an interesting herbal/vegetal hint that isn't unpleasant at all but it's certainly atypical for the vintage. Other aromas include spicy blackberry and warm earth notes that continue onto the rich, full and mouth coating... Wine Advocate Rating: 91 Tanzer Rating: 93 Burghound Rating: 89 to 92 more details >

COMTE SENARD ALOXE CORTON 2005 A wonderfully expressive and much more elegant nose features aromas of red and black pinot fruit nuanced with beguiling notes of violets and subtle spices that introduce rich, intense and serious big-boned flavors that possess good depth and mouth coating structure on the solidly long finish.... Burghound Rating: 87 to 89 more details >

COMTE SENARD CORTON CLOS DU ROI 2005 As it almost always does in riper vintages, this dominates the cellar today as it has both the most aromatic complexity and the most size, weight and sheer depth of material. The reticent earth and game-infused nose offers both red and blue pinot fruit that is in keeping with the reserved,... Burghound Rating: 93 more details >

DIGIOIA-ROYER CHAMBOLLE MUSIGNY 2005 Pure, slightly earthy fruit with wonderful pinot flavors. Good complexity for a village wine and nice length. more details >

DIGIOIA-ROYER CHAMBOLLE MUSIGNY GROSEILLES 2005 A reserved nose featuring a solid nose of complex aromas of blue and black fruits, spice, earth and hints of underbrush and game and full, generous and attractively sweet flavors that possess good depth and a mouth coating, long and lingering finish. more details >

DOMAINE A-F GROS VOSNE ROMANEE AUX REAS 2005 Elegant, maybe even too fluid, though the red cherry, licorice and spice notes are attractive. Open and accessible, with balance and structure in the end. Best from 2011 through 2020. 600 cases made. --The Wine Spectator. Wine Spectator Rating: 89 Burghound Rating: 90 more details >

DOMAINE ANTONIN GUYON CORTON CLOS DU ROI 2005 As is often is, this is the most aromatically complex of the three Corton grands crus with spicy and ripe deeply pitched dark fruit and warm earth aromas that introduce textured, ripe, sweet, thick and powerful flavors supported by buried and dense tannins, culminating in a balanced and hugely... Wine Spectator Rating: 93 Burghound Rating: 91 to 94 more details >